Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope
4,560 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 158 ratingsNeed a spark of joy or a word of encouragement? Listen in for your daily dose of help and hope in Jesus. This four-minute program from Joni Eareckson Tada will inspire you! Your soul will be lifted up and your faith strengthened no matter what trials you may be facing today.
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Ken's Excessive Love
July 03, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear Joni reflect on being married 42 beautiful years to Ken. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Outside!
July 02, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBVolunteer today and see God do the impossible at a Family Retreat in the U.S. or overseas! Sign up at joniradio.org – it will change your life! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok,...
All to Him I Owe
July 01, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIn this program, Joni encourages you to hum a hymn because there are people around you who may need a refreshing word – or song.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Yo...
The Mountains and Valleys
June 28, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBListen to Joni record her 11,000th radio program! Glory to God and thanks to listeners like you for keeping the Radio Ministry here at Joni and Friends alive! Here’s to more radio programs helping you overcome mountaintops in the future!-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global...
Hook, Line, and the Red Sea
June 27, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe men come for the fishing, but they get so much more. Listen in to this interview between Joni and Ken to find out what they’re talking about.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok,...
Enjoy the Joy
June 26, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBBecome a creation of God that he can boast in. Trusting and obeying is one of many ways to please the Lord and bring him joy. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and You...
Love's Best Display
June 25, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIf you are questioning the love of God because of a disappointment or trial, turn your eyes upon Jesus. He is the love of the Father in the flesh displayed. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Insta...
Cost and Sacrifice
June 24, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIs there a trial today that’s causing you to be cranky towards God? Take a deep breath, lift your sights heavenward, and start quoting Psalm 100 out loud by heart. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement o...
Walk the Walk and Talk the Talk
June 21, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIf you know you’re doing something you shouldn’t be doing, especially in a habitual way – wake up! Take this as your warning. Accept the guilt and don’t damage the reputation of Jesus by stubborn disobedience. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.j...
Being Comfortable with Heaven
June 20, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBJoni cannot wait to be reunited with everyone in heaven one day! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Other School of Fish
June 19, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIt’s ok to be a different kind of fish than the others. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Need of the Moment
June 18, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBYour encouragement becomes grace that is strengthening, enabling, and empowering for others. This is the ministry to which God calls you to. Encourage someone today. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement...
Surrender All to Jesus
June 17, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBDecide to follow Jesus today, and don’t turn back. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Sound of Welcome
June 14, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBCelebrate Father’s Day with Joni as she reflects on some sweet memories of her late father. If you want to bring the Good News to others living with a disability, volunteer at a Joni and Friends Family Retreat today! Sign up at joniradio.org. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of th...
Overjoyed in Heaven
June 13, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBGet up in the morning, take hold of God’s grace, and head into your day leaning hard on Jesus. You’ll one day hear the sound of a rich welcome in heaven. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagra...
Jesus Isn't Ashamed
June 12, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear how inmates volunteer their time to refurbish and restore used, but serviceable wheelchairs. It’s all part of the Joni and Friends prison ministry – find out more at joniradio.org. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Fin...
You'll Never Sink
June 11, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBJesus is your ballast in a sinking ship. The hope of God will always help you float. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Heart Without Words
June 10, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBGreat things happen when you pour your heart and soul into prayer before God. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Filling the Void
June 07, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBGod promises that you’ll never feel alone. He hears you and will fill that void. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Hearing Aids and a Blessing
June 06, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBNo witchcraft over here! Listen in to Joni talk about how she shared some Bible verses to a pleasantly surprised Costco employee. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and...
Don't Let Sin Sway You
June 05, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHis sovereign domain covers traffic jams in Los Angeles and the ones that come up in your life. God is in charge. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Therapeutic Memorizing
June 04, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBInvesting time in memorizing Scripture is good for your heart and spiritual growth. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
When You Reach His Throne
June 03, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBWhen you reach God’s throne, you’ll first obtain mercy. You’ll then find grace to help you and your friends in times of need. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Yo...
A Life-Changing Psalm
May 31, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBA favorite psalm can go a long way. Listen in to hear Joni talk about how Psalm 77 changed her life. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Table of the World
May 30, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHeartily enjoy all things as gifts from God’s hand – but don’t allow them to become deadly substitutes for God. Keep the gifts that God gives you in perspective. May they never have a deadening effect on your love for Christ. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movemen...
Edward the Warrior
May 29, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBJoni and Friends has many Warrior Getaways coming up in different parts of the country and need more volunteers. Help share the peace of Christ with these precious families who have sacrificed so much for the country. Visit joniradio.org for more details. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Becom...
Mud Around the Gold
May 28, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe testing of your faith is more precious than gold. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Greatest Event in Life
May 27, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThis Memorial Day, join Joni in praying for precious veterans of World War II who are still living today. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
We All Have Limits
May 24, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBPain can often feel unbearable, but God is always there with his grace. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Cub Chair
May 23, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear Joni Eareckson Tada speak about an exciting new wheelchair called the cub wheelchair that Joni and Friends is now offering to children living with disabilities! See the cub wheelchair in action: Watch Jacob receive his first cub wheelchair See Chloe's bright smile after she received her cub wheelchair Learn about the need for pediatric wheelchairs and the special features of the cub wheelchair -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show ...
Divine Creativity
May 22, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear Joni talk about how butterflies point not only to God’s divine creativity, but the resurrection. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Wheelchair Etiquette
May 21, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear a funny story about how Joni got pulled over by the cops. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
Stages of a Butterfly
May 20, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBFind out the deeper meaning behind Joni’s art piece entitled New Life and what particular verse inspired her. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
What God Has Given You
May 17, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBClick here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace - Whether you experience nagging worry or debilitating panic, God’s Word offers hope and help. In this 31-day devotional, pastor and biblical counselor Paul Tautges delves deeply, but gently, into the heart of fear and unbelief, using daily readings, reflection questions, and practical application to fuel the faith that strengthens inner security and peace. Use the coupon code: RADIOGIFT for free shipp...
You and Psalm 18
May 16, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBClick here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace - Whether you experience nagging worry or debilitating panic, God’s Word offers hope and help. In this 31-day devotional, pastor and biblical counselor Paul Tautges delves deeply, but gently, into the heart of fear and unbelief, using daily readings, reflection questions, and practical application to fuel the faith that strengthens inner security and peace. Use the coupon code: RADIOGIFT for free shipp...
Anxiety in the Watches
May 15, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBClick here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace - Whether you experience nagging worry or debilitating panic, God’s Word offers hope and help. In this 31-day devotional, pastor and biblical counselor Paul Tautges delves deeply, but gently, into the heart of fear and unbelief, using daily readings, reflection questions, and practical application to fuel the faith that strengthens inner security and peace. Use the coupon code: RADIOGIFT for free shipp...
Worry About Nothing; Pray About Everything
May 14, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBClick here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace - Whether you experience nagging worry or debilitating panic, God’s Word offers hope and help. In this 31-day devotional, pastor and biblical counselor Paul Tautges delves deeply, but gently, into the heart of fear and unbelief, using daily readings, reflection questions, and practical application to fuel the faith that strengthens inner security and peace. Use the coupon code: RADIOGIFT for free shipp...
Anxiety Distracts Us
May 13, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBClick here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace - Whether you experience nagging worry or debilitating panic, God’s Word offers hope and help. In this 31-day devotional, pastor and biblical counselor Paul Tautges delves deeply, but gently, into the heart of fear and unbelief, using daily readings, reflection questions, and practical application to fuel the faith that strengthens inner security and peace. Use the coupon code: RADIOGIFT for free shipp...
Embrace God's Will
May 10, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBHear Joni talk about an amazing mother in the Bible – the mother of James and John. Her name was Salome. She’s a mother who clung to Jesus and believed in him with her whole heart.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more ...
True Joy Filtered Through Pain
May 09, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIf Jesus could endure his cross for the joy that was set before him, then today, give thanks in your painful circumstances, for as you do, the door may well open, surprisingly to God’s joy.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. F...
Ordinary Circumstances
May 08, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBToday, praise the Lord for the small things he arranges in your life and praise him for his marvelous plan for your good; the good of those around you, and glory for God.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragem...
Little Foxes, Big Compromise
May 07, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBWake up! When you compromise on small things, it can lead to big spiritual problems. Don’t allow little foxes to spoil the fruitful vine that God is maturing in your life. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encourag...
Suffering in the Rearview Mirror
May 06, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBIf Christ loved you enough to pluck you from the jaws of hell, he has shown himself to be a Savior worth following. Soon the suffering will be behind you, and you’ll see Jesus face-to-face. --- Don't miss our May Match Giving Opportunity! When you give to Joni and Friends today, your gift will be matched! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds...
42 Years On-Air!
May 03, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBToday marks the 42nd anniversary of Joni Eareckson Tada on the radio! Tune in to celebrate this exciting time for the Joni and Friends radio ministry and hear Joni introduce a new friend on-air. Meet Joni's Friends, Shauna: Hear Shauna's story on the Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast! Watch Shauna share about when she received Sarah's diagnosis Order your copy of My Baby Has a Disability: Life-Giving Questions and Answers -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and F...
We Need Prayer More Than Ever
May 02, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThere’s a lot of reasons to pray on this National Day of Prayer. God doesn’t want you to think what will be, will be. If God intends to do something great in this nation, then his Spirit will move upon your heart – revival may be right around the corner. --- Don't miss our May Match Giving Opportunity! When you give to Joni and Friends today, your gift will be matched! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Fr...
Humble Yourself Before the Lord
May 01, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe Bible is filled with good, solid lessons to learn from some of the most wicked people ever born. So, turn away from those beguiling idols in your life – instead, turn for help to Christ on his cross. --- Don't miss our May Match Giving Opportunity! When you give to Joni and Friends today, your gift will be matched! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a d...
Gratitude in the Past to Future
April 30, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBRemember that God in the past will just be as good in your future. Faith reminds you to be grateful and have every reason to trust God for your future.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, T...
Three Things God Will Do
April 29, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe lesson of Joseph is for everyone. It’s not just for people in a wheelchair or confined by hard circumstances. If you are suffering in any kind of restriction, trust and obey God the same way Joseph did.-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandf...
Focus on the Ultimate Sculptor
April 26, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe master sculptor’s name is Jesus and he’s chiseling a lot of marble in your life. He’s showcasing Christ in you. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The Lord Works Righteousness and Justice
April 25, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MBGod really can make a dream even 20 years in the making come true. Hear Joni talk about the Joni’s House that’s being built in Serbia to serve children and families living with disabilities. Christ-honoring solutions are the best solutions. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the gl...